Assucar, Rua da Alfândega, 35 - Recife Antigo (Paço Alfândega Shopping Mall, 4th floor), ☎ 81 3419 7582. Gorgeous views of the Capibaribe River. The menu is filled with classic and contemporary northeastern cuisine. �
Leite, Praça Joaquim Nabuco, 147, Santo Antônio, ☎ 3224-7977, . Sun - Fri: 11:30am-4pm. Open since 1882, it is Recife's most traditional Portuguese restaurant. The restaurant was named after its founder, Armando Manoel Leite da França, a Portuguese immigrant, who established a small kiosk in 1882. Leite has a large menu ranging from decadent entrees to delicious deserts. The restaurant mainly serves Portuguese dishes. Try the giant shrimp grilled on butter or a regional dessert called carola, banana topped with cheese and baked with sugar and cinnamon. �
Mingus, Rua Atlantico 102 - Boa Viagem, . This modern restaurant offers patrons a variety of dishes and regional wines. Mingus delights its diners with fine cuisine along with relaxing jazz harmonies. �
Ponte Nova, Rua Bruno Veloso, 528 - Boa Viagem, ☎ 81 3327 7226, . Ponte Nova serves contemporary, French-influenced, regional cuisine. Adding to its reputation as one of the best restaurants in town, Chef Joca Pontes was voted 2007's best chef by Veja Magazine. This restaurant will surely impress those who dine here. �
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